This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form 1597?
A: Form 1597 is the Level of Care Redetermination Cover Sheet used in Texas.
Q: What is the purpose of Form 1597?
A: The purpose of Form 1597 is to initiate a redetermination of the level of care for individuals receiving services in Texas.
Q: Who uses Form 1597?
A: Form 1597 is used by individuals receiving services in Texas and their authorized representative.
Q: How do I fill out Form 1597?
A: You must provide your demographics, case number, and reasons for the redetermination request on Form 1597.
Q: What is a level of care redetermination?
A: A level of care redetermination is a review conducted to determine if an individual still meets the criteria for a certain level of care in Texas.
Q: When should I submit Form 1597?
A: You should submit Form 1597 at least 30 days before your current level of care determination ends.
Q: What happens after I submit Form 1597?
A: After you submit Form 1597, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission will review your request and make a determination on your level of care.
Q: Can I appeal the level of care determination?
A: Yes, if you disagree with the level of care determination, you have the right to appeal the decision.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form 1597 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Texas Health and Human Services.